
Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles
2013

Representation Score
Good
2015
TV-MADirector
Troy Miller
Runtime
41 minutes
Average Rating
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Natasha Leggero's special is a vehicle for individualistic social critique rather than a broad demographic showcase. It succeeds as an iconoclastic tool for deconstructing religious and social institutions through sharp, irreverent satire. However, the work is limited by a lack of diverse casting and identity-driven narratives. The focus remains heavily on the performer's singular perspective, leaving many underrepresented groups unrepresented. Ultimately, the special trades broad representation for deep, subjective commentary on Western social cohesion and cultural archetypes.
Category Breakdown
The special lacks a central focus on LGBTQ+ identities and does not include specific storylines related to queer experiences. Social commentary touches on modern dating but does not subvert the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender.
Leggero disrupts traditional gender hierarchies by positioning the female perspective as the primary analytical authority. She challenges conventional domestic roles and gendered social pressures through her satirical lens.
The production features a homogeneous presentation focused on the performer's specific cultural observations. A lack of diverse casting and ensemble dynamics limits the thematic exploration of race.
The special excels in critiquing established social and religious institutions like Mormonism. It prioritizes a secular, skeptical worldview by framing traditional social structures as objects of ridicule.
There is no discernible focus on disability, neurodivergence, or chronic illness. These elements are not utilized as part of the comedic or thematic framework.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
The special was filmed at Bimbo’s 365 Club in San Francisco and centers on Leggero as she “elegantly examines the many reasons why having kids is problematic, the absurdities of Burning Man, Mormons, Hipsters and more. From conservative Republicans to her very own diamond p***y, Leggero’s special proves that no one and nothing is off limits.”

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